No. 18 Wake Forest (9-2) travels to take on Boston College (6-5) in an ACC showdown on Saturday afternoon. The Demon Deacons were handed their second loss of the year last week, falling to Clemson 48-27. The Eagles fell short against Florida State 26-23 in their last outing. Boston College was down 26-3 at one point before it stormed back to make it a game.
Kickoff from Alumni Stadium is set for Noon ET. Wake Forest is favored by 4.5 points in the latest Wake Forest vs. Boston College odds from Caesars Sportsbook, while the over-under for total points is set at 64.5. Before making any Wake Forest vs. Boston College picks, make sure you check out the college football predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.
The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated a stunning profit of almost $3,700 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. It also enters Week 13 of the 2021 season on a 39-25 run on all top-rated college football side picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen huge returns.
Now, the model has locked in on Wake Forest vs. Boston College and just revealed its CFB picks and predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are the college football odds and betting lines for Boston College vs. Wake Forest:
- Wake Forest vs. Boston College spread: Wake Forest -4.5
- Wake Forest vs. Boston College over-under: 64.5 points
- Wake Forest vs. Boston College money line: Boston College +175, Wake Forest -210
- WAKE: Over is 5-0 in Demon Deacons last five games following a straight-up loss
- BC: Eagles are 6-2 ATS in their last eight games as a home underdog
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Why Wake Forest can cover
Wake Forest has one of the premier offenses in the ACC. The Demon Deacons are second in the conference in scoring (43.1) and third in total yards per game (490). They have scored at least 40 points in seven games this season. From Weeks 6-11, Wake Forest put up 40 points in every game.
In Week 8 against Army, the Demon Deacons put on a show. They won 70-56 and finished with 638 total yards of offense. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Sam Hartman had a big performance. He went 23-of-29 for 458 yards with five passing touchdowns. Redshirt junior receiver Jaquarii Roberson hauled in eight receptions for 157 yards with three scores. Fellow redshirt sophomore receiver A.T. Perry also had a great game, finishing with six receptions for 146 yards and a score.
Why Boston College can cover
Wake Forest has one of the worst run defenses in the ACC. It is ranked 13th and allows 213.7 rushing yards per game. This may be an advantage for Boston College, as the Eagles average 165.8 rushing yards per game. They are led by sophomore running back Pat Garwo III. He is fourth in the ACC with 980 yards on 194 carries with seven scores.
The Pennsylvania native has rushed for more than 100 yards in four games this season. Against Missouri, Garwo II had 25 carries for a season-high 175 yards and two touchdowns. He is averaging 89.1 rushing yards per game and will look to have another stellar outing against a weak Wake Forest run defense this Saturday.
How to make Wake Forest vs. Boston College picks
SportsLine’s model is leaning under on the total, projecting 65 combined points. The model also says one side of the spread hits in well over 50 percent of simulations. You can only get the model’s Boston College vs. Wake Forest pick at SportsLine.
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